16.6MW power loss in Yobe and Jigawa states due to damaged transmission tower in Kano, Nigeria.

A trailer accident in Kano State, Nigeria, caused a power outage in Yobe and Jigawa states after a transmission tower owned by the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) was destroyed. Tower T16 on the Kano-Hadejia 132kV transmission line was damaged, resulting in a 16.6MW loss of power. TCN is working to repair the tower and aims to restore power as soon as possible.

August 12, 2024
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